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Charity programme Artfelt brings adventure to extensive £1m refurbishment programme at Sheffield Children’s

Charity programme Artfelt brings adventure to extensive £1m refurbishment programme at Sheffield Children’s

15 March 2022

Bright new lifts are being unveiled across Sheffield Children’s thanks to a collaboration between charity-funded arts programme, Artfelt, and the Estates Team to create a sense of adventure for patients moving around the hospital. The project has been devised...

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New wall mural designed for Ryegate House

New wall mural designed for Ryegate House

22 February 2022

We’re delighted to share the new mural at our respite centre, Ryegate House! Ryegate House provides short breaks for children and young people aged 0-19 with complex neurodisabilities, multiple and profound physical and learning disabilities and life-limiting conditions. It...

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Jasmine’s story: dancing with brittle bone disease

Jasmine’s story: dancing with brittle bone disease

01 February 2022

Jasmine from Nottingham was three years old when her passion for dancing took hold. “I immediately took it very seriously; it became more than a hobby for me. I just knew it was what I wanted to do” Jasmine...

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Sheffield Children’s launches energy promise green initiative for colleagues

Sheffield Children’s launches energy promise green initiative for colleagues

15 December 2021

Sheffield Children’s is delighted to launch a brand new Trust wide green initiative that we hope will inspire and energise people across Sheffield Children’s and The Children’s Hospital Charity. John Williams, Director of Finance and Green Lead for Sheffield...

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Young people at a dedicated mental health centre take part in theatre project

Young people at a dedicated mental health centre take part in theatre project

17 November 2021

Young people who are currently the Becton Centre for children and young people with mental health issues have had the opportunity to take part in a creative arts project thanks to a collaboration between Sheffield arts companies and funding...

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Sheffield Children’s is 145 years old!

Sheffield Children’s is 145 years old!

15 November 2021

Where we began Sheffield Children’s is 145 years old today!  We thought we should take some time for a little journey through our history. On November 15 1876 Sheffield Children’s Hospital opened for the first time on Brook Hill,...

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Molly’s story: “They rebuilt me so I could walk again, now this marathon is for them”

Molly’s story: “They rebuilt me so I could walk again, now this marathon is for them”

20 August 2021

16-year-old Molly Preston-Davies is taking on a huge personal challenge today (20th August) to say thank you to Sheffield Children’s Hospital. Molly, from Derby, was referred to Sheffield Children’s in February 2018 for developmental dysplasia of the hip, which...

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Immersive virtual reality project launches to help children diagnosed with rare muscle-wasting disease

Immersive virtual reality project launches to help children diagnosed with rare muscle-wasting disease

05 August 2021

A team of researchers and clinicians from Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust and Leeds Teaching NHS Trust is developing an immersive virtual reality (VR) platform to improve the physiotherapy of children living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy...

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Bears of Sheffield at Sheffield Children’s

Bears of Sheffield at Sheffield Children’s

16 July 2021

This week saw the launch of Sheffield’s very own bear trail in support of Sheffield Children’s. The trail is organised by The Children’s Hospital Charity as part of their fundraising drive to build a new Cancer and Leukaemia ward...

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Bear trail launches in support of Sheffield Children’s

Bear trail launches in support of Sheffield Children’s

14 July 2021

Sheffield’s very own bear trail in support of Sheffield Children’s has begun! Bringing together families and friends, businesses, schools, artists and the community, the Bears of Sheffield trail begins today to support the fundraising drive by The Children’s Hospital...

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Work gets underway on our new children’s cancer ward

Work gets underway on our new children’s cancer ward

27 May 2021

Patients at Sheffield Children’s will soon have a bigger brighter space for their treatment for cancer, leukaemia and blood disorders, as work gets underway to transform their ward. The ward is being funded through generous donations to The Children’s...

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Rory’s story: care at Sheffield Children’s and the Bears of Sheffield

Rory’s story: care at Sheffield Children’s and the Bears of Sheffield

05 May 2021

The Children’s Hospital Charity Bears of Sheffield are coming this summer, featuring different designs, unique names and colourful patterns. One bear who has an extra special name is the Bear sponsored by Twinkl, named after a patient Rory, who...

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